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Baton Rouge Underground Film Festival Welcome,
Underdogs. Join us for the premier film festival in Baton Rouge, LA on August 27-30, 2026

Our incredible second year has finally come to an end. We loved celebrating everyone who attended this year and cannot w...
09/01/2026

Our incredible second year has finally come to an end. We loved celebrating everyone who attended this year and cannot wait to see what we have next year.

Here is a list of our full line up:
Features
She’s the He!
Public Access
It Needs Eyes
Three Colors

Louisiana Features
Mercy Mercy Me
Cramps! A Period Piece
West of Greatness
Peeping Todd
Unseen Olympiad

Extended Short
The Sight Unseen

Louisiana Shorts
Batter Up, Queen!
Dead Air
The Trade Off
Last of the Shrimpers
So That’s a Maybe
ManBooBs

Louisiana Genre Shorts
Collect Call
Hivemind Deluxe
Convulsions
The Void Within
Hustlevania
Bluescreen
American Woman
Plastic Cowboy

Shorts
Jazz Infernal
On a Sunday at Eleven
S***k Patrol
DISC
We’re All Black Down Here
Beaks
Cowabunga!

Genre Shorts
PU EKAW TNOD
Coffin Therapy
SHARD
MUKBANG
The Knight
LEMON-AID
Scissors
The Tempest

Student Shorts
Will This Last Forever?
In the Light of a Miracle
$5 Margaritas
TICK
At What Cost?
Tachyon Deliverance

Animation and Puppetry Shorts
Sorrow Doesn’t Sleep at Night
A Bird Hit My Window and Now I’m a Le***an
Dobrina
The Fragility of a Lonesome Crow
GRUFF
Sorry I Missed Your Call

Music Videos
Bayou Lafourche
Devotion
Wasting Away
HA (Gabaldon)
This Song Was Stolen By Pirates

If there’s one thing about Baton Rouge, it’s that our community will show up for independent artists! The energy you hav...
09/01/2026

If there’s one thing about Baton Rouge, it’s that our community will show up for independent artists!

The energy you have brought to our festival made the Manship Theatre a magical place to be. Thank you for making every day such a joy! You have been a part of making a lasting impact on our local film community and we cannot wait to do it all again next year!

In Depth: Live had an incredible turn out! We would love to give a special shoutout to Mark Mangini the Two Time Academy...
09/01/2026

In Depth: Live had an incredible turn out! We would love to give a special shoutout to Mark Mangini the Two Time Academy Award Winner and Six-Time nominated Sound Designer!

Thank you for sharing your wisdom with all of us and being a supporter of our festival! It was truly a delight to host you and your team.

To our filmmakers: we love you! Thank you for not only making art, but also sharing it with all of us. We had an incredi...
09/01/2026

To our filmmakers: we love you!

Thank you for not only making art, but also sharing it with all of us. We had an incredible line up this year and it was all thanks to you! Your hard work is appreciated more than you know.

We would love to have you again next year!

We are sincerely grateful for Manship Theatre for all of the support during the run of our festival. It’s been great wor...
09/01/2026

We are sincerely grateful for Manship Theatre for all of the support during the run of our festival. It’s been great working along side your entire team and we cannot wait for what’s in store next year!

We would love to give a special shoutout to all of our sponsors! This festival is truly not possible with each and every...
09/01/2026

We would love to give a special shoutout to all of our sponsors!

This festival is truly not possible with each and every one of you showing up for us in one way or another. It has been an absolute delight to host you and it would be our pleasure to have you again next year.

Thank you for everything!

Cramps! A Period Piece had an amazing turn out. Thank you to Brooke H. Cellars for chatting about your film with us. And...
09/01/2026

Cramps! A Period Piece had an amazing turn out. Thank you to Brooke H. Cellars for chatting about your film with us. And a special congratulations for receiving our Best Performance and Best Writing Awards!

Thank you to Rouge House for helping organize our art market! With a variety of vendors, we were able to showcase anothe...
09/01/2026

Thank you to Rouge House for helping organize our art market! With a variety of vendors, we were able to showcase another community of local artists and support their work. It was a treat to have you back again this year!

FilmUSA thank you for your continued support of our festival and always sharing your insight on the state of our industr...
09/01/2026

FilmUSA thank you for your continued support of our festival and always sharing your insight on the state of our industry. Also, a massive congratulations to your team on the move forward with a national tax incentive! We cannot wait to see how you further our industry, especially for independent film!!

Louisiana Genre Shorts were an absolute hit! What a pleasure it was to have so many local filmmakers with us to chat abo...
09/01/2026

Louisiana Genre Shorts were an absolute hit! What a pleasure it was to have so many local filmmakers with us to chat about their projects. We cannot wait to see you again!

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